A person can become intoxicated almost immediately when drinking, especially if:
a. the stomach is empty.
b. carbohydrate snacks are consumed at the same time.
c. drinks are consumed slowly.
d. the drink is diluted with water.
Ans: a. the stomach is empty.
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